HP firmware still contains unpatched vulnerabilities
Researchers from security firm Binarly warned of unpatched vulnerabilities in HP firmware. Some of the vulnerabilities were reported to HP months ago. Affected hardware remains highly vulnerable.
Binarly develops an AI-based security platform. The company's researchers recently warned of severa... Read more
JumpCloud launches password manager for MSPs
JumpCloud launched a password manager for IT administrators and managed service providers.
JumpCloud develops identity, access and device management software. Each solution runs on the Open Directory Platform, a central environment for IT administrators and managed service providers (MSPs). The ... Read more
Lampion malware makes comeback in a spate of WeTransfer phishing attacks
Lampion malware has been spreading in higher numbers as of late. Threat actors exploit WeTransfer as part of their phishing campaigns.
WeTransfer is a free, genuine file-sharing site. For some criminals, the solution provides a no-cost technique to get around security software that detects URLs ... Read more
GIFShell attacks Microsoft Teams users with GIFs
GIFShell is attacking Microsoft Teams users by making them download malicious files on their system via GIFs.
A new malware attack has been surfacing over the past few weeks. GIFShell was created to intercept Microsoft Teams and execute phishing attacks using GIFs. Although many people enjoy a g... Read more
GTT well-positioned to provide SASE in a dynamic world
GTT is fully committed to SASE, or Secure Access Service Edge. It does so in its own way. We spoke with Mark de Haan, SVP Central Europe at GTT Communications. What makes Secure Connect, the SASE offering from GTT, unique? Why, as a customer, should you go for GTT and not for one of the many dozens... Read more
AI advances cybersecurity, but also offers hackers opportunities
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more dominant in the cyber space. It can ensure that systems and business environments become more secure. At the same time, hackers also know how to use artificial intelligence. What is currently going on around AI in the cyber arena? To what extent is it t... Read more
‘Portugal’s army lost NATO documents in a hack’
The Portuguese Armed Forces General Staff Agency (EMGFA) reportedly fell victim to a hack that resulted in the theft of sensitive NATO papers, which are currently being sold on the dark web.
EMGFA is the governmental agency responsible for controlling, planning and operating Portugal's armed fo... Read more
Vulnerable SMBs prop up an IT supply chain riddled with ransomware
A recent report by Trend Micro suggests that SMBs are the weak link in IT supply chains.
Ransomware is one of the many threats that small and medium business enterprises (SMBs) face on an almost daily basis. Attacks can damage their reputation and wallet and bring their day-to-day operations to... Read more
Cisco won’t address vulnerability in legacy VPN routers
Cisco isn't planning on resolving a recently discovered vulnerability in its VPN router models for SMBs. The organization said the models reached end-of-life (EoL) status and won't be updated as a result.
The vulnerability (CVE-2022-20923) was found in the RV110W, RV130, RV130W and RV215W. Acco... Read more
Web-connected devices may have to comply with new EU security laws
According to a draft proposal obtained by Bloomberg, providers of internet-connected technology -- ranging from iPhones to baby monitors -- will be required to comply with new cybersecurity specifications in the European Union. Offendees risk getting fined and possibly having their products remove... Read more